VRScout

JANUARY 10, 2020

This past November 700 lucky individuals gathered inside the legendary Los Angeles Theater in Los Angeles, California for a special screening of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story presented by Oculus. A 40-foot holoscreen and projection mapping turned the Los Angeles Theater into a 4D spectacle for one special evening. . Image Credit: Oculus.

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AR Insider

APRIL 12, 2021

The trial begins next month in California. Apple patents suggest AR Smartglasses will use head-worn haptics to guide user attention. The haptics and micro-gestures hope to guide and control user attention to objects outside of their field of view. Football legend Tom Brady launching an NFT company for autographs.

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ARPost

JULY 23, 2021

If you can’t travel to China for AWE Asia, you can attend the event at home, in sunny California. The 2021 International Conference on Haptics and Virtual Reality (ICHVR) will focus on theoretical and applied haptics in various VR applications. When: November 9 – November 11. ICHVR 2021. When: December 14 – December 16.

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Tech Trends VR

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The XR Community is meeting, in person, this November in Santa Clara, California to connect, learn and grow the AR and VR ecosystem. The XR Community is meeting, in person, at AWE this November in Santa Clara, California to connect, learn and grow the #AR and #VR ecosystem. Location: Santa Clara Convention Center, California, USA.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Touch Pro controllers also feature a new ergonomic design as well as upgraded haptics powered by the TruTouch Haptics system. You can try the device out for yourself at the Meta Store in Burlingame, California beginning October 14th, or at Adobe Max in Los Angeles October 18th – 20th.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 9, 2019

Real haptics like shaking floors, gusts of wind, and even smells are used to increase immersion. The upcoming locations are slated to begin appearing across California, Illinois, New Jersey, and parts of Europe. The Void currently operates 16 locations in 11 states across the US, and one location in Dubai.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The finals of the competition were held over the weekend in Long Beach, California, with team NimbRo from the Autonomous Intelligent Systems group at the University of Bonn, Germany, winning the $5 million grand prize. The videos embedded below show a brief overview of the project as well as the telepresence robot in action. .”

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Road to VR

APRIL 10, 2019

Named Arizona Sunshine: Rampage, the co-op multiplayer shooter is said to arrive in the company’s debut location in Orlando, Florida, as well as new locations in California, Las Vegas, and “more domestic and international locations to come.”

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The VOID is a location-based VR attraction where players don headsets & haptics vests, and physically navigate through a stage filled with props and immersive tricks which bring the virtual world to life in a unique way. Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, California. Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco, California.

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VRScout

JANUARY 14, 2019

autonomous vehicle – a retrofitted 2019 BMW X5 equipped with a large-screen TV, projectors, mobile devices, sensory and haptic feedback, and immersive audio. During the recent CES 2019 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, the two companies teamed up to give punters a glimpse of what the future could look like with the Intel Warner Bros.

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HaptX

MARCH 1, 2019

Haptic glove lets human control robotic hand, feel what robot feels. HaptX is proud to announce the development of the world’s first haptic telerobotic system that transmits realistic touch feedback to an operator located anywhere in the world. Hello, world”: A haptic telerobot’s first words.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Solutions include unprecedented proprietary motion capture (mocap) technologies for full-body tracking and first-rate haptics for responsive gaming realism. The San Francisco, California-based enterprise hosts six bespoke experiences from major movie titles and in-house intellectual property (IP).

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

The seasonal Halloween Haunt event at Knott’s Berry Farm in California kicks off today, transforming the theme park into 160 acres of terrifying mazes and roaming monsters. Adding to the entire FearVR: 5150 experience was the use of haptic feedback from the chair you sat in and other elements around you.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

The brand also has a range of peripherals and accessories, including gloves with haptic feedback capabilities. This headset breaks the barriers of most VR solutions by expanding into the area of mixed reality with full-color passthrough capabilities.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 15, 2022

The FundamentalVR Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) uses mock medical equipment with haptic feedback systems to replicate real-world surgical training. The FTC urges the US District Court for the Northern District of California to halt the transaction; the announcement says that the purchase dampens future XR innovation and competitive rivalry.

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Tech Trends VR

JANUARY 23, 2019

autonomous vehicle – a retrofitted 2019 BMW X5 – which was equipped with a large-screen TV, projectors, mobile devices, sensory and haptic feedback, and immersive audio. So at CES 2019 the two companies teamed up to give punters a glimpse of what the future could look like with the Intel Warner Bros.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 30, 2022

October 18-20, 2022, San Diego, California. With this in mind, the Augmented Enterprise Summit in San Diego, California, is one of the best events to add to your calendar. You’ll also be able to take part in phenomenal workshops with keynote speakers, discussing all the latest transformations in the XR world. XR Fair Tokyo.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 25, 2022

TruTouch haptics to interact with virtual content. According to the Menlo Park, California-based firm’s Developer State of the Union address , the Quest ecosystem has earned more than $1.5 Pancake optics for clearer images and lighter form factor. Inward-facing cameras for enhanced hand, face, and eye-tracking.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 9, 2023

Immersive filmmaking could take inspiration from this space, introducing new ways for viewers to “connect” with the films they see, through spatial sound, haptic feedback, and headsets. Immersive Filmmaking will Transform Entertainment VR and entertainment have already proven to be a match made in heaven.

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Road to VR

MARCH 8, 2019

Tactical Haptics has been working on a unique haptic controller design since its founding in 2013. Reactive Grip is a haptic controller that relies on third-party positional tracking standards such as Oculus Touch, SteamVR tracking, and OptiTrak. Image courtesy Tactical Haptics.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 22, 2022

VR researcher Rafi Lazerson recently published a paper with the University of California Berkeley’s Center for Long-Term Cyber Security , titled “A Secure and Equitable Metaverse: Designing Effective Community Guidelines for Social VR.” One potential solution is robust, clear, accessible community guidelines from platforms.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Control devices that provide realistic haptic feedback. The website promises advanced roomscale motion detection as well as haptic feedback, but doesn’t specify which particular devices the pod will include. The United States flagship IMAX VR Experience Centre will be located in South Fairfax, Los Angeles, California.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Consumers will use all new technologies to interact with the metaverse, like electromyography-enabled haptic gloves. Different US states have other laws, like the CCPA in California. If data privacy is a problem in today’s 2D web world, then the embodied internet of the metaverse adds a more complex dimension to the challenge.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 10, 2022

It will be the first consumer headset with eye-tracking and foveated rendering, and also the first one to feature haptics directly on the headset. The expected price is around $900 There has been a lot of talk around the OWO haptic vest, a very lightweight T-shirt able to provide vibrational and electrical feedback directly on your skin.

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AIXR

APRIL 21, 2023

In 1994, Nintendo held a World Championship called Powerfest 94′ , which attracted thousands of spectators to the final in San Diego, California. By 1991, games such as Super Mario and StreetFighter 2, The World Warrior had blown up in North America. eSports players already have alter egos like the avatars in the Metaverse.

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AIXR

APRIL 21, 2023

In 1994, Nintendo held a World Championship called Powerfest 94′ , which attracted thousands of spectators to the final in San Diego, California. By 1991, games such as Super Mario and StreetFighter 2, The World Warrior had blown up in North America. eSports players already have alter egos like the avatars in the Metaverse.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 2, 2017

ImmersiveTouch of Chicago, Illinois founded in 2005, is surgical simulation company that uses Vive and Rift Head Mounted Displays (HMDs), patient-specific anatomy and haptic (tactile) feedback in order to train surgeons and team members, and educate patients themselves. Image courtesy of Immersive Touch. “We CEO of ImmersiveTouch.

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Road to VR

JULY 19, 2017

Oculus’ annual developer conference is back—Connect 4 will be hosted on October 11th and 12th in San Jose, California at the McEnery Convention Center. Future: From optics and haptics to AI and emerging applications, speculate on VR’s third wave with research and thought leadership at the bleeding edge.

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Robert Scoble

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Opening night at Spaces VR in San Jose, California. The haptic gun was awesome, I think it was a little nicer than the one I used in Void, but it didn’t matter that much to overall experience in either place. I didn’t find the gameplay all that important or interesting, but shooting Terminators was fun.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

neural dust, Image courtesy University of California, Berkeley. The millimeter-scale implants are passive, wireless, and battery-less, and promise to provide what a UC Berkeley research group calls in a recent paper “high-fidelity transmission” of data obtained from muscles or neurons depending on where they’re implanted.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Couple that with all the other advancements the technology is having with hand-tracking, haptics and deep learning and you can see that it’s only a matter of years before we’re touching holograms in our own home with devices more reminiscent of glasses instead of silly looking headsets. For education, this could be everything.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Today's guest is Kevin Kunze , an award-winning interactive filmmaker based out of Berkeley, California. We're interviewing the governor, Gavin Newsom, governor of California. Kevin: So, I have been working on a project all about Paradise, California. And it became the deadliest fire in California history.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

The initial six locations are split between continents – the following locations should be in an AMC location in New York City, two undetermined Regal Cinemas locations in New York and California, United Kingdom, and Mainland China – Shanghai at JinYi’s prominent Shanghai Hongkou Plaza multiplex.

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VRScout

MARCH 23, 2017

“And so, I got out to California and I thought, I’ll just go join the local virtual reality meetup, because I had been going to tech meetups in New York, and I just assumed that was a thing in Silicon Valley; it’s Silicon Valley, of course they have that.” He knows what’s up,” said Krantz. I’m very envious of that.”

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 4, 2023

Hello everyone from Sunnyvale, California! Here, as the name says, it is sunny… but I’m closed inside my home working.

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Anecdotally, the name refers to-- it was actually the name of a remote keynote presentation that myself and my friend Luke Reece delivered in 2013, I believe, to the University of Southern California from here in Dubai using the Nearpod platform. You get students to take the shoes off.

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Anecdotally, the name refers to-- it was actually the name of a remote keynote presentation that myself and my friend Luke Reece delivered in 2013, I believe, to the University of Southern California from here in Dubai using the Nearpod platform. You get students to take the shoes off.

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